Kaskakia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Truncatelloidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Mollusca Classis: Gastropoda Subclassis: Caenogastropoda Ordo: Littorinimorpha Superfamilia: Truncatelloidea

Familia: Hydrobiidae
Subfamilia: Pseudamnicolinae
Genus: Kaskakia
Species: K. khorrasanensis

Name

Kaskakia Glöer & Pesic, 2012

• Type species: Kaskakia khorrasanensis Glöer & Pesic, 2012

• Etymology: Named after the region where the species was collected.

References

• Glöer, Peter & Vladimir M. Pesic, 2012: The freshwater snails (Gastropoda) of Iran, with descriptions of two new genera and eight new species. ZooKeys, 219: 11–61. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.219.3406.